Infrastructural Decay Of Ikom Metropolis BY EBAYE AKONJOM
Ikom, the premier commercial hub of Cross River State, is similar in status to Aba in Abia State, Warri in Delta State and Onitsha in Anambra State; the difference, in…
Cross River Audit Commission Pushes Amendment Of 2021 Audit Law
Responding, the Attorney General assured the Commission of his office’s support, particularly in enforcing compliance with relevant audit laws. He pledged that the Ministry would take appropriate legal steps against…
Butum Spera Withdraws From Yakurr 1 Assembly Race, Backs PDP’s James Ibor
He urged his supporters, friends and associates to respect the decision and join him in supporting what he described as a peaceful, united and progressive political direction for the constituency.…
Otu Appeals To Aggrieved APC Members, Says ‘Greater Things’ Ahead
Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has appealed to aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to remain patient, assuring them that his administration…
2027: Otu Backs Tinubu, Takes Swipe At Rival During Ogoja Endorsement
The Governor also announced a ₦30 million donation to CRISPON, in recognition of the group’s political mobilisation and support for the APC. By TheInvestigator Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey…
CRISPON Pledges 1.5m Votes For Tinubu, Backs Otu-Odey 2027 Ticket
The CRISPON DG further commended the governor for lifting the ban on employment and approving 5,000 jobs, describing the move as another indication of the administration’s commitment to empowering Cross…
All Set For CRISPON Endorsement Of APC Candidates As Supporters Gather
The endorsement covers President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State Governor Bassey Edet Otu, Deputy Governor Peter Odey and other APC candidates contesting various elective positions. By TheInvestigator The Cross…
Cross River Community Goes Spiritual As Over 50 Cultists Renounce Cultism
The Clan Head of Abini subsequently placed a ban on cultism, warning that anyone who returns to cult activities would face traditional sanctions. By TheInvestigator More than 50 members of…
CROSS RIVER 2027: Javis Accepts Otu’s Debate Challenge, “Anytime, At Any Venue
… Says Poll Not About Money Bags By Our Reporter The People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Sir Arthur Javis Archibong, has declared his readiness to…
Ofem Kedayei Emerges Champion As 2nd Edition Of Ugep Open Table Tennis Tournament Ends In Grand Style
Prizes worth over one million naira were presented to the winners of this year's contest across all categories. By Odey Ojeka The 2nd Edition of the Ugep Open Table Tennis…
Cross River College Of Education Alumni Association To Hold General Congress August 29
Cross River College Of Education Alumni Association To Hold General Congress August 29 According to the association, the gathering will provide an opportunity for members to deliberate on issues affecting…
UNICAL Law 94 Alumni Donate Computers, N500,000 Prize, Call For Global Recognition
Responding, Dean of the Faculty, Prof Ibanga, thanked the alumni for setting an example. By Our Reporter Alumni of the University of Calabar Faculty of Law, Class of 1994, have…
Video: Governor Otu’s Aide Beatrice Akpala In Heated Exchange After Reported Car Incident
The incident reportedly followed a road mishap in which another person is said to have run into Akpala’s vehicle. By TheInvestigator A viral video circulating on social media has captured…
Hon Cyril Omini’s Driver Assaults Side Chick, Leaves Her Unconscious
Three other persons, including Ubana's uncle, her nine-year-old daughter and an 11-year-old niece, were reportedly present during the incident. By TheInvestigator A Calabar businesswoman, Ayei Eyong Ubana, has been hospitalised…
Denis Odama Thanks Otu, Bekwarra Leaders After Reconciliation
According to him, he acknowledged that he “failed to properly read the room” by using the expression in an environment where it was not appreciated. By TheInvestigator Denis Odama has…
‘I Will Listen’: Otu Orders Release Of Dennis Odama
The governor who made this disclosure in his verified Facebook page this evening clarified that he has “been fully briefed on the case involving Denis Odama, a young Cross Riverian…
NSITF Intensifies Nationwide Workplace Safety Campaign
NSITF noted that the rise in workplace incidents and compensation claims in some sectors underscores the need to strengthen employers’ safety leadership, risk management and incident investigation capabilities. By Our…
2Baba’s Wife Natasha Emerges Edo Assembly Minority Leader
Osawaru, a member of the National Democratic Congress, previously served as Deputy Majority Leader before her latest appointment. By Enitan Abdultawab Natasha Osawaru, wife of Nigerian music star Innocent “2Baba”…
NSITF To Lead NBA Session On Expanding Legal Protections For Workers At Port Harcourt Conference
… As Faleye speaks on compliance, payroll transparency under ECA. By Our Reporter The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) will take centre stage at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)…
Breaking: Adeleke Wins Osun Governorship Election
Adeleke, who contested on the platform of the Accord Party, polled 511,067 votes to defeat his closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who secured 444,815 votes.…
HAEI Empowers 150 Widows, Women With Disabilities In Bekwarra
Speaking at the event, Prince Abel Adinya, Chairman of the occasion, commended HAEI for taking the initiative to engage with the community and deliberately including vulnerable groups in its empowerment…
‘Naval Commander Who Ordered Arrest Of APC Candidate Found With Gun In Osun Redeployed, Politician Freed’ – Sources
Sources told SaharaReporters that the Commander was redeployed on the strength of an order from above shortly after the arrest became viral and sparked public outrage. By SaharaReporters The Naval…
BREAKING: Dennis Odama Arrested
At press time, our newsroom cannot ascertain where he was arrested or the circumstances surrounding the arrest. By TheInvestigator Mr Dennis Odama has been arrested. The news about his arrest…
YAN Cross River Lifts Ban On Electioneering Activities
The chapter also commended the outgoing leadership at all levels for their service and contributions to the growth and development of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria in Cross River State.…
Instead Of Cake Climate Activists Plant Seven Tree Species To Celebrate Edem Edem At 54
Edem is the founder of Green Concern for Development (GREENCODE) and Edem Children Foundation (ECF). GREENCODE is a non-governmental organisation focused on climate change, sustainable development and community support in…
2027 Budget: Otu Targets Infrastructure, Jobs, Human Capital, Stronger IGR
The Governor’s position was reinforced by the Permanent Secretary, Department of Budget, Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Peter Uklala, who commended stakeholders for participating in the forum. By TheInvestigator Cross River…
Cross River Budget Department, UNICAL Partner On Public Financial Management Training
This is coming after the department completed the budget consultative forum for Northern and Central Senatorial Districts. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Department of Budget Monitoring and Evaluation has…
Lady Murders Boyfriend In Akwa Ibom
Before her arrest, Anoh was also making arrangements to change the ownership of the 4Matic car of the deceased to her personal property. By Leo Umana Police in Akwa Ibom…
NSITF Boss Links AI Adoption To Workplace Protection
Citing data from SMEDAN and the National Bureau of Statistics, he noted that approximately 96 percent of businesses in Nigeria are MSMEs, employing millions and sustaining countless families. By TheInvestigator …
UNICROSS VC Visits Cross River Surveyor General to Boost Institutional Ties
The UNICROSS delegation emphasized that a robust partnership between the state’s flagship institution and the surveying authority will drive both educational growth and broader infrastructural development across Cross River State.…
